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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture-PDS PLUS Undyed Suture 45cm (18") 4-0 Single Armed PS-4 Prime Needle Product Code: PDP507G (GTIN 10705031203983)

Reported: August 1, 2018 Initiated: June 8, 2018 #Z-2532-2018

Product Description

PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture-PDS PLUS Undyed Suture 45cm (18") 4-0 Single Armed PS-4 Prime Needle Product Code: PDP507G (GTIN 10705031203983)

Reason for Recall

Products do not meet a tensile strength specification

Details

Recalling Firm
Ethicon, Inc.
Units Affected
4992
Distribution
Japan
Location
Somerville, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture-PDS PLUS Undyed Suture 45cm (18") 4-0 Single Armed PS-4 Prime Needle Product Code: PDP507G (GTIN 10705031203983). Recalled by Ethicon, Inc.. Units affected: 4992.
Why was this product recalled?
Products do not meet a tensile strength specification
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 1, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2532-2018.